Applications are now open for the FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship for interested and qualified female candidates worldwide.
The Women in Finance Scholarship offers a $20,000 grant designed to support and empower outstanding women pursuing graduate-level studies and careers in finance.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: FINCAD Numerix, USA
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: $20,000 Grant
- Deadline: May 18, 2026
Scholarship Details
The FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship is designed to promote gender inclusion and support talented women pursuing careers in finance, particularly in areas such as financial asset management, market risk management, and derivatives within capital markets. Established in 2014, the scholarship has continued to grow in impact following FINCAD’s acquisition by Numerix in 2023.
The initiative aims to reduce financial barriers for women advancing in finance-related fields by providing funding that supports their academic and professional development. FINCAD, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, is known for delivering advanced financial analytics that help organizations manage risk, value assets, and make informed trading decisions.
Through this scholarship, recipients gain not only financial support but also recognition that can enhance their professional journey in the global finance industry.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a female citizen of any country
- Be enrolled full-time in a Master’s or PhD program in Finance at an accredited institution
- Have started studies no earlier than January 1, 2025, and no later than February 1, 2026
- Have less than 10 years of total work experience
- Have less than 5 years of professional experience in the finance field
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship will receive:
- $20,000 grant award
- 50% paid directly to the recipient
- 50% paid to the educational institution to support tuition
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants should be ready to provide:
- Completed application form via the scholarship portal
- Proof of enrollment in a postgraduate finance program
- Relevant academic and professional details
How to Apply
To apply for the FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship:
- Visit the official FINCAD Scholarship website
- Access the application portal
- Sign up for an account (if applying for the first time)
- Log in and complete your application
- Ensure all required details are accurately filled and submitted before the deadline
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